Accountant

Job Summary

Applications are invited from qualified persons for the above vacant position.

Qualification Level: Bachelor

Experience Level: Mid level

Experience Length: 3 years

Job Description

Reporting to the Principal Accountant- Receivables in the Department of Finance, the successful candidate will responsible for supporting the day-to-day running of the accounts receivables function.

Key Responsibilities

- Handle queries pertaining to student fees balance and issue statements of account as and when required.

- Maintain and update student accounts Lift holds for registration and financial clearance to students

- Process student refunds on a monthly basis.

- Reconcile cafeteria debit notes on a monthly basis

- Reconcile club accounts and special events account.

- Reconcile Transport and Student Health insurance accounts

- Draft letters and prepare invoices for students.

- Perform other duties assigned

Minimum Educational Qualifications and Professional Experience

- An undergraduate degree in business administration (accounts), commerce or a related field from an accredited university.

- CPA (K) / ACCA (Finalist)

- At least 3 years of relevant experience in a similar position.

Personal Attributes & Competencies

- Must have experience working with ERPs and be proficient in Excel.

- Thorough understanding of IFRS concepts

- Confidentiality and integrity;

- Team player with excellent interpersonal skills;

- Relationship builder & effective negotiator;

- Good Communication skills;

- Self-motivated;

- Attention to detail;

- Adaptability and reliability